Phrases for Te Wiki o Te reo Maori Kia ora - hello Tena koe - greetings to one person Ata marie - good morning. E pehea ana koe? How are you? E pai ana ahau. I am good.
Me haere koutou ki waho. You(3+ people) can go outside. Me haere koutou ki te kai. You can go and eat.
Turituri! Too noisy or be quiet! Titiro mai! _ look at me. Whakarongo mai! - listen to me
Tino pai - very good.
Homai te pene - Give me the pen. Hoatu te pene ki a Tayla - Give the pen to Tayla
Nā wai tēnei pene rākau? Whose pencil is this? Nā James tēnei pene rākau. This is James’ pencil.
E hia ngā pene rākau? How many pens?
E toru ngā pene rākau. Three pens.
Composed at Marae Noho, Ngararatunua Marae, 28-30 March 2014. Thank you to Tui Naera, Stacey Pepene & Whanau, Te Aroha Lolo, and Hone Kingi.
MATARAU SCHOOL SONG Ko Matarau te maunga Ko Wairua te awa Ko Ngātokimatawhaorua te waka Ngāraratunua te marae Ko Te Paea te whare Ko Te Kahu o Torongare te mana whenua e E mihi kau atu ki a tātou kātoa Kua huihui ake nei Kia kotahi ai tātou e (hi, hi, hi ha) Ko Te Kura o Matarau e maranga ake nei e Aue, aue - te aroha e
Whakatauki Ko koe ki tēnā, ko ahau ki tēnei kīwai You with that and me with this handle of the basket. COOPERATION
Phrase of the week Me hāere tātou ki waho Let's go outside
Phrases for Te Wiki o Te reo Maori
Kia ora - hello Tena koe - greetings to one person Ata marie - good morning.
E pehea ana koe? How are you? E pai ana ahau. I am good.
Me haere koutou ki waho. You(3+ people) can go outside.
Me haere koutou ki te kai. You can go and eat.
Turituri! Too noisy or be quiet!
Titiro mai! _ look at me.
Whakarongo mai! - listen to me
Tino pai - very good.
Homai te pene - Give me the pen.
Hoatu te pene ki a Tayla - Give the pen to Tayla
Nā wai tēnei pene rākau? Whose pencil is this?
Nā James tēnei pene rākau. This is James’ pencil.
E hia ngā pene rākau? How many pens?
E toru ngā pene rākau. Three pens.
Composed at Marae Noho, Ngararatunua Marae, 28-30 March 2014.
Thank you to Tui Naera, Stacey Pepene & Whanau, Te Aroha Lolo, and Hone Kingi.
MATARAU SCHOOL SONG
Ko Matarau te maunga
Ko Wairua te awa
Ko Ngātokimatawhaorua te waka
Ngāraratunua te marae
Ko Te Paea te whare
Ko Te Kahu o Torongare te mana whenua e
E mihi kau atu ki a tātou kātoa
Kua huihui ake nei
Kia kotahi ai tātou e (hi, hi, hi ha)
Ko Te Kura o Matarau e maranga ake nei e
Aue, aue - te aroha e
Whakatauki
Ko koe ki tēnā, ko ahau ki tēnei kīwai You with that and me with this handle of the basket. COOPERATION
Phrase of the week
Me hāere tātou ki waho Let's go outside